Re: User information about macOS Mojave

[William H. Magill via macports-users]

> On Sep 28, 2018, at 6:32 PM, Ryan Schmidt <ryandes...@macports.org> wrote:
> 
> On Sep 28, 2018, at 13:20, Michael wrote:
> 
>> On 2018-09-28, at 9:50 AM, Thomas Bodlien wrote:
>> 
>>> But why?
>>> What do you need 32-Bit Support for?
>> 
>> Wine is probably the best example of a 32 bit only port right now.
> 
> Wine isn't 32-bit only; it's universal. And with a few changes to the 
> Portfile it can build 64-bit only. But then it can't run any 32-bit Windows 
> software, which is probably rather limiting. As I mentioned in other threads, 
> I'm working on a solution involving the use of the 10.13 SDK on 10.14 so that 
> we can continue to build universal, and Codeweavers is working on a solution 
> that will work even after macOS drops 32-bit support entirely, probably 
> through the use of an emulator like qemu.

LOL - So much for the “explanation” — Wine Is Not An Emulator :)

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